MASTER OF MEDICINE (INTERNAL MEDICINE) M.MED (INT. MED) Introduction Endocrine.&.Metabolic. MED.7123 3 First and second years of study Disorders In the first and second years there will be three MED.7124 Clinical.Practice.II 5 or.four.lecture.courses.and.one.clinical.course. per.semester..Each.lecture.and.clinical.practice. Recess Term Year I only course.will.be.offered.every.alternate.year.to. MED.7131 Health.Systems.Management 4 both first and second year students except: Even Years First and Second Year Students Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Research Semester I: Year I & II Methods and. Health Systems Management MED.7211 Cardiovascular.Diseases 3 courses will be offered to students in their first Dermato-venereology.and.HIV/ year.of.study.and.Psychiatry will.be.offered. MED.7212 3 AIDS.Clinical.Care to.students.in.their.second.year.of.study. By. the.end.of.the.second.year,.students.will.have. MED.7213 Gastrointestinal.Diseases 3 completed.all.the.lecture.courses. MED.7214 Clinical.Practice.III. 5 Semester II: Year I and II Programme Structure MED.7221 Neurology 3 Odd Years (Alternate Year) – First and Critical.Care.Medicine,.Palliative. Second Year Students MED.7222 3 Care.&.Radiology Year I & II: Semester I Cancers.&.Haematologic. MED.7223 3 Course Code Course CU Disorders.. MED.7111 Infectious.Diseases. 3 Clinical.Practice.in.the.Medical. MED.7224 5 MED.7112 Respiratory.Problems 3 Sub-specialities.. MED.7113 Immunology.&.genetics 3 Recess Term: Year 2 Students only Epidemiology,.Biostastics.&. MED.7231 Psychiatry 3 MED.7114 2 Research.Methods(Year.I.only) Third Year Students: Semester I MED.7115 Clinical.Practice.I 4 MED.7311 Advanced.Clinical.Course.I. 5 Semester I : Year I & II Semester II MED.7121 Nephrology.&.Acid/Base. 3 Dissertation MED.7122 Rheumatological.Disorders 3 MED.7321 Advanced.Clinical.Course.II. Dissertation MASTER OF MEDICINE IN OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY Goals and Objectives 5. Acquire communication skills and The.overall.goal.of.the.programme.is.to.train. ability.to.teach. specialists. who. are. competent. in. clinical,. 6.. Develop.further.an.appropriate.positive. operative. emergency. and. elective. obstetric. attitude. towards. patients. and. their. and.gynaecological.surgery. families. as. individuals. with. right. and. needs.and.exercise.professional.as.well. Specific Objectives as.ethical.conduct. To.provide.a.trainee.with: 7. Ensure proficiency in patient care and 1.. A.broad.working.knowledge.of.obstetrics. critical.case.analysis.and.presentation. and.gynecology.and.related.disciplines. 8. Acquire the epidemiologic principals 2.. Specialized. Skills. in. clinical. data. and.methods.of.clinical.research. gathering,. and. sound. clinical. 9.. Promote.commitment.towards.personal. judgement. and.professional.growth. 3.. Ability.to.perform.specialized.diagnostic. 10.. Demonstrate. research. capability. procedures. through. production. of. an. acceptable. 4. Proficiency in performing the Obstetric dissertation. and.gynaecological.surgery. 313 Programme Structure Recess Term Clinical.Practicum.in.Obs/Gyn.&. Curriculum MOg.7131 5 Imaging. The. Masters. of. Medicine. Programme. in. MOg.7132 Health.Systems.Management 4 Obstetrics. and Gynaecology. extends. over. a. period.of.three.years..Each.year.will.consist.of. Year II: Semester I Safe.Motherhood.&.Perinatal. 2.semesters.and.a.recess.term..The.duration.of. MOg.7211 5 a.semester.is.17.weeks;.15.weeks.for.teaching. Medicine. and. two. weeks. for. examinations..There. is. a. Emergency.Obstetrics/ three. week. holiday. between. the. semesters.. MOg.7212 Gynaecology.&.High.Risk. 5 The.recess.term.will.last.10.weeks. Obstetrics MOg.7213 Obs/Gyn.Clinical.Practicum.II 5 Programme Structure Semester II Year I: Semester I Operative.Obstetrics.&. MOg.7221 5 Gynaecology Course Code Course CU MOg.7222 Family.Planning. 4 Epidemiology,.Biostatistics.&. MOg.7111 3 Research.Methods MOg.7223 Obs/Gyn.Clinical.Practicum.III 5 MOg.7112 Advanced.general.Physiology 3 Recess Term Advanced.Anatomy.&. Abdominal.Surgery.&. MOg.7113 5 MOg.7231 4 Embryology. Urogynaecology Clinical.Practicum.IV &. MOg.7114 Reproductive.Endocrinology.I 5 MOg.7232 5 Community.Obs/Gyn Semester II Year III: Semester I MOg.7121 Reproductive.Endocrinology.II 3 Gynaecological.Oncology.and. Reproductive.Micro-Pathology. MOg.7311 5 MOg.7122 5 Palliative.Care &.genetics Benign.Disorders.in. MOg.7312 4 Applied.Pharmacology.&. Gynaecology MOg.7123 4 Immunology. MOg.7313 Obs/Gyn.Clinical.Practicum V 5 MOg.7124 Physiology.of.Pregnancy 3 Semester II Obs/Gyn.Clinical.Practicum. MOg.7321 5 Course VI. MOg.7322 Dissertation 5 MASTERS OF MEDICINE IN PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH (M.MED PAED) Introduction The. Department. of. Paediatrics. and. Child. The.paediatrician.and.child.health.specialist.in. Health,. in. collaboration,. implements. the. a.resource.poor.country.like.Uganda.has.many. course.with.other.departments.in.the.Faculty. roles,.which.include.diagnosis,.management,. of.Medicine.(such.as.Radiology,.Physiology,. and. prevention. of. diseases. of. children,. Medicine,.Pathology,.Microbiology,.Obstetrics. promotion. of. child. health. and. advocacy. for. and Gynaecology. and. the. School. of. Public. children’s. rights,. research. and. training..This. Health,. Surgery,. Psychiatry,. Oncology. and. means. that. the. paediatrician. must. be. both. Clinical.Epidemiology). clinically. sound. and. able. to. recognize. the. wider.community.and.societal.issues.involved. Internationally the course participants benefit in.the.causation.of.child.health.problems,.and. from. the. department’s. collaboration. with. be. aware. of. the. need. for. innovative. multi. outside. partners,. the. Liverpool. School. of. sectoral.programmes.to.improve.the.life.and. Hygiene.and.Tropical.Medicine,.the.US.based. health.of.children.and.their.families. Health Volunteers.Overseas,.UNICEF,.WHO,. the. International. Paediatric. Association. and. the. Royal. College. of. Paediatrics. (UK),. 314.